Organisms

Organisms are any living thing. People, plants, and animals are organisms. Organisms use energy. Organisms use food and produce waste. They are made out of one or more cells. Organisms also reproduce. Organisms grow, change, and develop. They interact with their surroundings. All organisms have a life span.

Organisms are similar and different.

Plants and Animals are Similar
-they both need food
-they both need water
-they both need air
-they both grow
-they both die
-they are both alive

Plants and Animals are Different
-Animals can move (walk, fly, or swim)
-Animals can eat
-Animals can hear
-Plants have stems
-Plants need soil

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